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Expanding Optometrists' Scope Could Ease Rural Eye Care Crisis
Letting optometrists perform YAG laser capsulotomies significantly increases utilization and improves access to eye care
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Convalescent Plasma: A Proven but Overlooked Weapon Against New Viral Outbreaks
As hantavirus and Ebola resurge without vaccines, convalescent plasma—a century-old therapy validated during COVID—offer
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Mental Health Parity Falls Short for Cancer Patients Despite Bipartisan Support
Mental health parity laws have broad support, but access to care remains a challenge for millions, particularly those wi
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Clearwater Police Final Report: Hulk Hogan's Death Ruled Natural After Full Investigation
Clearwater Police have concluded their investigation into Hulk Hogan's death, ruling it an attended natural death with n
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Trump Expands Drug Price Platform with 160 New Medications, Touts Tariff Strategy
President Trump announced the addition of 160 drugs to TrumpRx, bringing total offerings to over 800. He claimed the mos
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Failed Policies, Not Patient Demand, Driving Rural Hospital Closures, HHS Study Says
A new HHS study finds rural hospital closures are driven by failed policies that created oversupply and rigid regulation
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Florida Court Orders Forced C-Section, Threatening Bodily Autonomy
A Florida court ordered a forced C-section on a conscious woman in labor, sparking concerns over bodily autonomy and due
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FDA Launches Safety Review of Abortion Pill Amid Political Pressure from Anti-Abortion Groups
The FDA has initiated a safety review of the abortion drug mifepristone, responding to anti-abortion group pressure. The
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Salmonella-Linked Recall Expands: Costco, Walmart Pull Frozen Snack
A popular frozen snack sold at Costco and Walmart has been recalled over salmonella fears, part of a broader recall link
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Cassidy Blames Kennedy for Resurgence of Preventable Diseases
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) directly blamed HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for a resurgence in vaccine-preventable di
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Physician Assistants Sue Education Dept Over Loan Cap, Citing Illegal Rule
The American Academy of Physician Associates and the PA Education Association filed suit Wednesday, claiming the Educati
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French Gates Pours $215M Into Women's Health, Targeting Contraception and Menopause
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates pledges $215 million to boost women's health worldwide, targeting contraceptive acce
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Ohio State Reaches $100M Deal in Strauss Abuse Case, Nearly All Plaintiffs Included
Ohio State agreed to pay $100 million to settle claims by hundreds of former students who say the university failed to s
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Cassidy Calls on Trump to Tackle Medical Debt Crisis in Fiery Senate Speech
Sen. Bill Cassidy urged President Trump to address the medical debt crisis, noting that 60% of personal bankruptcies ste
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Paragon Report Alleges 6 Million Improper ObamaCare Enrollments, Fueling Fraud Debate
A Paragon Health Institute report finds over 6 million ObamaCare enrollments were improper in 2026, potentially costing
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Ebola Outbreak Surges as Congress Urged to Reverse Public Health Cuts
A deadly Ebola outbreak in Africa is spreading faster than U.S. response capacity, after budget cuts dismantled public h
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Jackie Siegel Brings Narcan Awareness Fight to Capitol Hill
Jackie Siegel, the 'Queen of Versailles' star, is bringing her push for naloxone awareness to Capitol Hill for the fourt
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NIH Scientists Charged with Smuggling Mpox Virus Samples into US via Detroit
Two government scientists were charged with smuggling deactivated mpox virus from Africa and lying to federal investigat